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ts19998

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If Janet perspires heavily for several hours and drinks only plain water, it is possible that she could lose enough sodium via sweat to reduce her blood concentration of this mineral and develop _______________.
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If Rick's muscles tighten and are unable to relax, Rick is experiencing _______________.
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mjenn52

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Answer to Question 1

hyponatremia

Answer to Question 2

tetany



ts19998

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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